10 Tips to Beat Holiday Travel Stress

The hassle of hitting the road during the year's busiest—and most expensive—travel season doesn't have to be a nightmare. Plan ahead with our tips to enjoy time with family and friends and avoid the headache.

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Cruise from a long list of free, helpful smartphone travel apps a few days before you leave. TripIt stores all your travel information in one place, which eliminates the need to print out every reservation you’ve made. And AroundMe uses your GPS location to point you toward what you need at the moment, whether it’s an ATM, a cup of coffee, a gas station, or something else entirely.